Former German protectorate in SW Africa (1884–1918), corresponding to present-day Namibia.
German South West Africa
| Geography: Ger·man South West Af·ri·ca |
[ʹjərmən ͵sowH west ʹæfrikə]
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 | Caprivi Strip (panhandle area of northeast Namibia) |
| Windhoek (capital of Namibia) |
| Swakopmund (city, Namibia) |
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- Caprivi Strip (panhandle area of northeast Namibia)
- Windhoek (capital of Namibia)
- Swakopmund (city, Namibia)
- Herero (people, Africa/Botswana)
- mandates
- Lüderitz
- Hans Grimm (person)
- Louis Botha (South African military leader & statesman)
- The Black Napoleon
- Louis Nels
- National Library of Namibia
- 1915 in South Africa
- German colonization of Africa
- Ernest Oppenheimer
